Efim Geller playing the Sicilian as White

Player profile: Efim Geller
Opening: Sicilian (B20-B99)

page 1 of 12; games 1-25 of 298  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Geller vs B Kogan 1-0 34 1946 Odessa B53 Sicilian 2. Geller vs G Ilivitsky   1-0 26 1947 Sverdlovsk B60 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer 3. Geller vs V Saigin   0-1 37 1947 Sverdlovsk B60 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer 4. Geller vs Taimanov ½-½ 73 1949 Moscow B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 5. Geller vs I Aramanovic   1-0 64 1949 Tbilisi B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 6. Geller vs Averbakh   ½-½ 36 1950 Schiavno Zdroj B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 7. Geller vs J Vatnikov 1-0 18 1950 USSR Ch. Semi-Final B89 Sicilian 8. Geller vs Kan   1-0 37 1952 Moscow B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 9. Geller vs G Barcza   1-0 53 1952 Saltsjobaden izt B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 10. Geller vs Najdorf 1-0 57 1953 Zurich ct B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 11. Geller vs Averbakh   ½-½ 34 1953 Zurich ct B57 Sicilian 12. Geller vs Polugaevsky   ½-½ 41 1954 URS-ch sf B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 13. Geller vs Spassky 0-1 36 1954 Leningrad B95 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6 14. Geller vs I A Horowitz   ½-½ 41 1954 New York B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack 15. Geller vs Taimanov   0-1 65 1954 ch-SU B88 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack 16. Geller vs P Trifunovic   1-0 59 1955 Zagreb B45 Sicilian, Taimanov 17. Geller vs Najdorf   ½-½ 19 1955 Goteborg B96 Sicilian, Najdorf 18. Geller vs Kan 1-0 44 1955 Moscow B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation 19. Geller vs Panno 1-0 23 1955 Goteborg izt B98 Sicilian, Najdorf 20. Geller vs Lisitsin   ½-½ 29 1955 USSR B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack 21. Geller vs Taimanov   ½-½ 42 1955 USSR B67 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7 22. Geller vs D Byrne 0-1 42 1955 Moscow B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack 23. Geller vs Pilnik 1-0 43 1956 Amsterdam ct B33 Sicilian 24. Geller vs Kholmov   1-0 45 1957 Vilnius ch-SU B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation 25. Geller vs Chistiakov   1-0 44 1957 Kiev ch-SU B29 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein  page 1 of 12; games 1-25 of 298    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2) | Geller wins | Geller loses

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